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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,184.41, 83,053.46 and 33,326.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,184.41, 83,053.46 and 33,326.34 is: 45,989.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,184.41 : 83,053.46 = 33,326.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,184.41/83,053.46 = 33,326.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,184.41x = 83,053.46 × 33,326.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,184.41x = 2,767,867,493.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,767,867,493.03/60,184.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,989.78

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